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WEBBy John Schieszer, MA. A proposed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule conversion factor of $32.36 represents a 2.8% decrease from 2024.
MRI Predicts Prostate Cancer Upgrading at First Active Surveillance ...
WEB1 day ago · October 3, 2024. Baseline MRI PI-RADS score suggests prognosis and may improve upfront risk stratification and eligibility for prostate cancer active surveillance. Higher baseline MRI PI-RADS ...
Jardiance Approved for Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
WEBSeptember 25, 2023. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jardiance ® (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), end ...
Semaglutide Improves Kidney Outcomes in High-Risk Patients
WEBMay 28, 2024 · References: Perkovic V, Tuttle KR, Rossing P, et al. Effects of semaglutide on chronic kidney disease in patients with type diabetes. N Eng J Med.Published online May 24, 2024. doi:10.1056 ...
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WEB5 days ago · Probiotic, Prebiotic, and Synbiotic Supplements Have Favorable Effect in MASLD. Researchers investigated the effect of microbiota therapy on the liver among patients with metabolic dysfunction ...
Olaparib Without ADT Benefits HRR-Mutated High-Risk Recurrent …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Olaparib monotherapy for high-risk biochemically recurrent prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy has beneficial effects in patients with homologous recombination repair (HRR) alterations ...
Risk of Late Biochemical Recurrence “Strikingly Low” in Certain ...
WEB3 days ago · References: Hoeh B, Preisser F, Zattoni F, et al. Risk of biochemical recurrence and metastasis in prostate cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy after a 10-year disease-free interval ...
Adjuvant Nivolumab Shows Durable Benefit in High-Risk MIUC
WEBJun 2, 2022 · The data show that nivolumab continued to maintain a clinically meaningful improvement in disease-free survival (DFS). CheckMate 274 included 709 patients with high-risk MIUC. Investigators ...
Regular SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Hemodialysis Facilities …
WEB3 days ago · References: Montez-Rath M, Varkila M, Yu X, et al. Acceptance of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance testing among patients receiving dialysis: a cluster randomized trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Sep 3;7(9). doi ...
Water Vapor Therapy for BPH Safe, Effective in Large Real-World …
WEBMay 14, 2022. Real-world data confirm that Rezūm therapy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses water vapor to ablate prostate tissue, is safe and effective for treating benign prostatic ...